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Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy

Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 11: A Letter Recommends Jiang Wei

Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 11 is rated Good Fortune, and its story is “A Letter Recommends Jiang Wei”. In plain words: What you hope for will happen. Things may get hectic in between, but in the end someone kind will lead you somewhere good.

Good Fortune
You seek a happy thing, and the joy is great,though matters of marriage bring a busy spell.In the end it all turns out well,and a kind helper leads you to a kind place.

Original Chinese

欲求好事喜非常爭奈姻親只暫忙畢竟到頭成好事貴人接引貴人鄉

The story behind it

A Letter Recommends Jiang Wei

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Questions people ask

Is Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 11 a good fortune?

It is rated Good Fortune. What you hope for will happen. Things may get hectic in between, but in the end someone kind will lead you somewhere good. A fortune poem is a reminder, not an order. The choice is yours.

What does Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 11 say in English?

You seek a happy thing, and the joy is great, / though matters of marriage bring a busy spell. / In the end it all turns out well, / and a kind helper leads you to a kind place.

Different temples may use slightly different versions.

A fortune poem is a reminder, not an order. The choice is yours.

Chinese poem font: Wang Han-zong Li Shu (GPL v2), with a few added glyphs